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  • Excise Hike on Petrol, Diesel to garner Rs 10,000 Cr
    New Delhi, January 4 (PTI): The hike in excise duty on petrol and diesel - three times in quick succession - will help the government garner an additional Rs 10,000 crore in the fiscal year and partly make up f
    / 4th January 2016
  • Kriti Sanon enjoys summit on women's leadership
    Dilwale actress Kriti Sanon was happy to be part of a summit which revolved around how women should push themselves to achieve their goals. Being an outsider in Bollywood, and one who has made a mark in the ind
    / 4th January 2016
  • News in Brief
    RBI imposes Rs. 1 cr fine on State Bank of Travancore Mumbai, January 4 (PTI): Reserve Bank has imposed a penalty of Rs. 1 crore on an SBI associate bank, State Bank of Travancore, for violation of some of i
    / 4th January 2016
  • 'People's court' demands Gov recall in AP
    Itanagar, JANUARY (PTI): Over 30,000 people today demanded immediate recall of Arunachal Pradesh Governor J P Rajkhowa at the 'Arunachal People's Adalat (court)' organised at Rajiv Gandhi stadium in Naharlagun
    / 4th January 2016
  • Facebook CEO Zuckerberg to focus on AI in 2016
    New York, January 4 (IANS): In 2016, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants to focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and is even thinking of a simple AI to run his home and workplace like the famous Jarvis characte
    / 4th January 2016
  • Punj Lloyd bags Rs. 1,555-cr worth highway projects
    NEW DELHI, JANUARY 4 (PTI): Infrastructure major Punj Lloyd today said it has won four highway projects worth Rs. 1,555 crore in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Punjab from the central government.  
    / 4th January 2016
  • Manipur quake not linked to Nepal: Experts
    Kolkata, January 4 (IANS): The earthquake that devastated Manipur on Monday and rocked other northeastern states, as well as neighbouring Myanmar, Bhutan and Bangladesh, is not connected to last year's April 25
    / 4th January 2016
  • Disaster management agency coordinating with NE states
    New Delhi, January 4 (IANS): The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is coordinating with north-eastern states and others concerned for rescue and relief after an earthquake early Monday morning in Ma
    / 4th January 2016
  • News in Drief
    Educational institutes closed in Manipur Imphal, January 4 (IANS): All educational institutes in Manipur have been closed till January 11 following the terrible earthquake in the state, officials said on Mon
    / 4th January 2016
  • Rajnath unhappy with Bangladesh border fencing in Assam
    Guwahati, January 4 (IANS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said he was not satisfied with the way fencing work was going on along the international border with Bangladesh in Assam's Dhubri district
    / 4th January 2016
  • Rajnath Singh assures of central assistance to NE states
    Guwahati, January 4 (IANS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday assured of all central assistance to the north-eastern states in the wake of an earthquake in Manipur early morning.   "The pri
    / 4th January 2016
  • 'Winds of Winter' isn't coming out anytime soon
    Winter is not coming anytime soon.   In a lengthy blog post to kick off the new year, author George R.R. Martin confirmed that his new book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series, The Winds of Winter,
    / 4th January 2016
  • Preity Zinta all set to make a comeback
    Bollywood's sweetheart, Preity Zinta, had chosen to stay away from Bollywood after her movie, Love In Paris had a disastrous run at the box office and failed to impress the audience. Reportedly, the gorgeous ac
    / 4th January 2016
  • Will Smith not happy with his 'Independence Day' character’s fate
    In case you hadn't heard, Will Smith's cigar-smoking, alien-killing alter ego Steven Hiller won't appear in the sequel to the 1996 action classic "Independence Day," because, well ... he's dead.   Sm
    / 4th January 2016
  • Lana Del Rey gets restraining orders against two fans
    Lana Del Rey claims that two Russian fans are so obsessed with her that they will probably kill her. According to Gossip Cop, the "Young and Beautiful" singer filed a set of restraining orders against the overz
    / 4th January 2016
  • Salman asked to withdraw 'Khan Market' name from shopping portal
    The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Sunday asked actor Salman Khan to withdraw the "Khan Market" name from his shopping portal to protect the brand name of the market here designated as the most ex
    / 4th January 2016
  • B'wood revenues may cross Rs 19,300 cr by FY17
    Revenues from hindi film industry are likely to cross Rs 19,300 crore by next fiscal, owing to aggressive marketing campaigns, growing contribution from overseas markets and improved quality of movies, says a s
    / 4th January 2016
  • The New Year Challenge to Nagas
    At the outset I wish a very happy and prosperous New Year to everyone. The old has passed and the new has begun to countdown a day after another which every one of us have to go through. Just as the New Year ha
    Public Space / 4th January 2016
  • Taylor Swift ‘Completely Shocked’ over Harry Styles & Kendall’s new romance
    Kendall Jenner and Harry Styles look happier than ever — but the people seeing their New Years photos arent feeling the same way: specifically, Taylor Swift! Taylor heard from a mutual friend that Harry and K
    / 4th January 2016
  • Homage to Fr.(L) Joseph Edukkadan SDB
    Ms Roni Daiho Pao, myself and late Neli K. Phimu, one of the crew of the ill fated Air India (AI) Kanishka plane crash killing all the 268 on board in the Irish shores in 1985 were the first students of the ope
    Public Space / 4th January 2016
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